Example sentences of "but [art] figures [am/are] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the figures are ‘ very volatile ’ , government sources warn . |
| 2 | IBM Corp enabled Wall Street to start last Tuesday with a smile on its face , reporting first quarter net profit of $1.04 a share , significantly ahead of analysts ' best estimates — but the figures are not quite as good as they looked , because a change in the basis of recognition of software revenues . |
| 3 | It may be tempting to relate the figures to the general depression of the 1880s and the revival of the nineties , but the figures are too approximate for fine dating , and while the general economic situation undoubtedly played some part , other factors , to be discussed below , had their importance . |
| 4 | Fig. 6.18 shows a plot of Lum et al. 's figures on the basis of average accesses per retrieval ; it appears from the curves that consecutive spill is only useful for larger bucket sizes , but the figures are misleading , as the chained overflow was to a separate file area , necessitating head movement . |
| 5 | that there was but the figures are actually not as er as er disappointing as er Mr may feel . |
| 6 | But the figures are quite clear that there are benefits of having in-house erm erm , fields that can compete against the private sector for county council work , and the fear , and the reason why they were set up in the first place , to make sure that you could n't have outside erm , er or private organisations setting up cartels to basically screw the local government down , and charge whatever price they want and con us through and through . |
| 7 | But the figures are disputed by the Atomic Energy Authority who say safety standards are rigorous.Nick Clark reports . |
| 8 | Britain 's trade gap narrowed in February to seven hundred and fifty million pounds from eight hundred and fifty-eight million , but the figures are worse than expected by City analysts . |
| 9 | In the former case , we need make no adjustment but the figures are renamed domestic product , income and expenditure . |